Academic Ranking of World Universities 2018

Academic Ranking of World Universities 2018 by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy: 20 universities ranked, led by Harvard University. The entries on record, movement...

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Harvard ranked first and Stanford second. First edition to publish 1,000 universities; Cambridge third and MIT fourth. The published list covered 1000 institutions.

Published list expanded from 800 to 1,000 institutions.

The list on record

This page shows the 20 entries on record of 1000 published. Top 20 loaded from the publisher's archive page; full list of 1000 on shanghairanking.com/rankings/arwu/2018. See the original list.

Rank	Name	Location	Since 2017
1	Harvard University	United States	No change
2	Stanford University	United States	No change
3	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	No change
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States	No change
5	University of California, Berkeley	United States	No change
6	Princeton University	United States	No change
7	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	No change
8	Columbia University	United States	No change
9	California Institute of Technology	United States	No change
10	University of Chicago	United States	No change
11	University of California, Los Angeles	United States	Up 1
=12	Cornell University	United States	Up 2
=12	Yale University	United States	Down 1
14	University of Washington	United States	Down 1
15	University of California, San Diego	United States	No change
16	University of Pennsylvania	United States	Up 1
17	University College London	United Kingdom	Down 1
18	Johns Hopkins University	United States	No change
19	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich	Switzerland	No change
20	Washington University in St. Louis	United States	No change

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy: Academic Ranking of World Universities 2018